A fork of Rural Dictionary
An individual who is known for their authentic personality and individual aesthetic.
Tracy, "Oh my gosh, have you met my friend Dash yet?" Tiffany, "OH MY, I heard SO MUCH about him but not yet!" Tracy, "EXCUSE ME? You need to! He's such an icon! you would love him!"
Similar to "classic," iconic is generally restricted to more recent, highly original, influential, or unique, works of art, artists, or performers. As such they are now well-established and widely celebrated in popular culture.
"Oedipus Rex" is a classic, but the original "Planet of the Apes" is truly iconic.
Something that stands out in a beautiful, iconic way; slaying at the game; Being a queen legend
“Did you see Emilia Fart’s new video?” “Yes! She is truly iconic.”